WHO WE ARE
We are innovators. We are engineers. We are designers. At our core, we are a brand in the car culture ran by enthusiasts. It is our mission and sole goal to manufacture superior products to enhance the pure joy of driving.
OUR STORY
South Korea is one of the largest steel manufactures in the world. CEO - Ted Lee had a vision. To manufacture and build an everlasting brand of world class performance products. Determination and devotion lead him into establishing a state of the art manufacturing facility in South Korea dedicated to detail, quality, and design. As an experienced metallurgist he decided to specialize in exhaust and suspension technology and founded ARK Performance in 2004. To fully immerse himself in the automotive industry with other enthusiasts and cars of all likes he knew the United States would be a great place to set up Headquarters. All of our R&D, distribution, sales, and marketing efforts take place here in Southern California. We pride ourselves in our automotive lifestyle experience, being a part of professional motorsports, understanding market trends, and most importantly, listening to our customers’ needs. We manufacture a wide selection of premium products such as exhaust systems, coilover systems, lowering springs, aero parts, wheels, and other performance parts. At ARK Performance we take great pride that our team will meet and exceed all customer expectations.
VISION AND MISSION
We strive to build an everlasting brand of world class performance products.
MOTORSPORTS
Our drift program gives us an opportunity to truly understand how key components like power and drivetrain synchronize to form a winning weapon. We have built intense drift vehicles and have been able to work with some of the biggest talents in the world like Dennis Mertzanis, Patrick Mourdant, Odi Bakchis, Matt Field, James, Deane, Piotr Wiecek, and Johnathan Castro. Performance and competition is our lifeblood and Formula D is the only stage for us.
WE BUILD. WE SHOW. WE RACE
For most it ends at the finish line. For us, it’s only the beginning.
